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Description: The geographical distribution of modern and ancient Parsis. The population data are obtained from the Parzor Foundation, New Delhi, India. (http://unescoparzor.com/) The Parzor Foundation reports the total number of Zoroastrians to be around 137,000, with 69,000 living in India, roughly 20,000 in Iran and 2000–5000 in Pakistan.
Title: The geographical population distribution of modern and ancient Parsi
Credit: Chaubey, G., Ayub, Q., Rai, N. et al. “Like sugar in milk”: reconstructing the genetic history of the Parsi population. Genome Biol 18, 110 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-017-1244-9
Author: Gyaneshwer Chaubey, Qasim Ayub, Niraj Rai, Satya Prakash, Veena Mushrif-Tripathy, Massimo Mezzavilla, Ajai Kumar Pathak, Rakesh Tamang, Sadaf Firasat, Maere Reidla, Monika Karmin, Deepa Selvi Rani, Alla G. Reddy, Jüri Parik, Ene Metspalu, Siiri Rootsi, Kurush Dalal, Shagufta Khaliq, Syed Qasim Mehdi, Lalji Singh, Mait Metspalu, Toomas Kivisild, Chris Tyler-Smith, Richard Villems & Kumarasamy Thangaraj
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